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    Trim and Tilt

    I have no tilt and trim on my 70hp Evinrude . Looking to either buy a usd OEM unit and wiring junction box or buy a CMC unit or something in the aftermarket .I really can't find a lot of information about being good or bad . Does anybody pass along some information about either of the units good...
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    1983 70 HP Evinrude

    I have this 70 hp on Lowe 170 , It does not have tilt and trim , I've been kicking around the idea of putting either a jack plate , on my boat or add a CMC tilt and trim . What is the good and bad of each one . Is one better than the other if so why ? I 'm just asking too see if anybody could...
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    Lowe 170 Bass Boat

    I have a 2000 Lowe 170 Bass Boat , thats rated for a 70 hp how big of a motor can I run with a jet ? Whats the ratio ? Will I be able to get it up on plane ? Any information would be great .
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    Boat Weight !!!!

    Does the weight of a boat make a lot of difference on how well it travels through the water . Like will a heavy boat perform as well as a lite boat of the same size with same size motor ? Any thoughts . Just asking a question !
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    Hull Thickness ???

    I'm looking at 1985 Landau Super Hawk Boat , Does anybody know how thick the hulls are on these boat ? Or do they normally run under .060 ? Any information would be great .
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    Johnson 40 HP

    Can I put a lower unit from a 74 Evinrude on a Johnson 40 hp I beleive the Johnson is an 1984 model . They both have exhaust through the prop . Any information woud be great . Thanks .
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    Build a jet boat

    Well I've been kicking this around for some time , I was looking to build a jet boat out of a 16x48 or a 14x48 Alumacraft . Can anybody give some insite on this ? Like the 16x48 I was looking at running a 50 /35 jet ? Or the 14x48 I was looking a 35 / 20 jet ? Or maybe a 40 hp / jet ? I'm...
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    1988 30 hp Johnson

    It has a automatic prime system built on to the motor . I'm not sure if this is the correct terms . So right now when I try and start the motor it just cranks over and I get no gas . Is there any way of check it to see if the valve is open or is it getting juice ? Like with an ohms ? Any...
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    Motor size Limit ?

    I'm have a question for the group . If you add side controls to a Jon boat can you go a bigger motor ? or could you get limit plate changed so that you would be legal ? Like a tiller boat has a lower limit than a center control or a side control boat , on the same size boat . Like when you...
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    Boat style ????

    Well let's start off by introducing myself .Hello to all :wink: , I've been lurking around the site for a sometime now . I had a 1968 Lonestar that I modifed to fish out of and like a dumba$$ I sold for it . Now I would like to build another one . So I'm got a couple of questions for the...
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